El Dorado lost against Liberty Ranch last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The El Dorado Cougars fell 3-1 to the Liberty Ranch Hawks. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
El Dorado started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-21.
Loss or not, El Dorado got some senior leadership from Morgan Bell and Jocelyn Hunter. Bell had nine digs and two aces, while Hunter had 12 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Hunter has posted since back in September of 2023.
Liberty Ranch got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gaby Arevalo out in front who had 12 digs and 19 assists. Another player making a difference was Maritza Arevalo, who had five digs and 17 assists.
El Dorado's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Liberty Ranch, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 18-2.
El Dorado will challenge West Park at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. El Dorado is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Liberty Ranch, they will square off against Del Campo at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Liberty Ranch is facing Del Campo at the right time seeing as Del Campo is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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